HCL Connections Ideas Portal

Welcome to the HCL Connections Product Ideas Lab! The place where you can submit product ideas and enhancement request. We encourage you to participate by voting on, commenting on, and creating new ideas. All new ideas will be evaluated by the HCL Product Management & Engineering teams, and the next steps will be communicated. While not all submitted ideas will be executed upon, community feedback will play a key role in influencing which ideas are and when they will be implemented.

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    Floating Headings

    Connections uses floating headings. It's proven knowledge that this is bad for usability. It should be changed.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Needs Clarification

    Status still shown in Lotus Notes

    When deleting a status message, it is still visible in Lotus Notes (not synched). I have to upload a new status message to change it in Lotus Notes, which is annoying for followers.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Thumbnail resizing

    It seems like the resize algorithm responsible for the creation of the profile picture thumbnails could be improved. Some of the smaller thumbnails make the person look strange (see attached example). Changing the resizing algorithm to something a...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Search for contacts in my network

    I would like to be able to search for profiles to which I am connected, so people in my network. From the "my network" page, the profile search bar scope is not limited to my network. Background/ use-case: I have a lot of contacts and sometime for...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Already Exists

    Full 64-bit browser support on Windows 10

    The current patchwork of browser support levels needs to be addressed. There isn't a 64-bit browser available on Window (especially Windows 10) that supports all the functionality. 64-bit and Windows 10 have been around long enough where full supp...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Active participation report for Connections into excel – last log in, last post etc.

    Customer would like to be able to export a report from Connections that shows employees' last log in, last post, etc. Is this participation report feature currently available, or does it need to be built?
    over 7 years ago in 09. Administration 0 No Plans to Implement

    Configurable Terms of use for file uploads

    We have a need to provide guidance to users about "rules of the road" for file uploads to connections. While we have done this as a customization in the Web version we can't do this on mobile, desktop, or Outlook Sidebar. It would be really helpfu...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Embedding a Power Point Presentation in a Wiki or Blog

    I am looking how I could embed a powerpoint presentation to a Wiki page or blog post. I want also that if I click on some linked objects in the presentation, the links work. Basically my ideas is to use PowerPoint for quick image mapping.
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Needs Clarification

    Personnel and organizational changes

    Usability of "Personnel and organizational changes" emails is poor. When emails arrive I have to open Connections and in second step to open the PDF file. In many cases the announcement has no relevance for me. This is waste of time. Could you ple...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 1 No Plans to Implement

    Change of text displayed when document can't be viewed/edited within IBM Connections

    At this moment only a message with the content “no preview available for this file” is shown. However, it appears that the user can download the document with the options on the rightside panel (as far as permitted by his administrator). We do lik...
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Already Exists
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